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Advanced Tank Car Collaborative Research Program (ATCCRP)
Over the last decade, there has been significant ongoing research to develop strategies for improving railroad tank cars so they can maintain tank integrity for more severe accident conditions. Beginning in 2006 and continuing through 2009, Dow Chemical Company, Union Pacific Railroad, and Union...A New Method for Detecting the Onset of Scour and Managing Scour-Critical Bridges
This project explores monitoring railroad bridges using a hybrid sensor that measures acceleration, tilt, and temperature. The objective of the research is to detect scour and changing soil conditions at an early stage before railroad operations are affected. The sensors were installed on six...FY19 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Grants NOFO Webinar
The Federal Railroad Administration hosted a webinar about the FY19 CRISI Grants NOFO on September 4, 2019.